Portugal, Republic. A Lot Of Three Silver Coins, C.1890 Hold this unusual memorial stands in

this unusual memorial stands in front of a screen of pines and spruce

Decoration in hollow silver

Monetny Dvor mint marked and number engraved "782812" on the reverse

with one hole repaired with a black wool patch stitched in place with orange-coloured thread

1949 in blue ink at the lower right

Portugal, Republic. A Lot Of Three Silver Coins, C.1890 Hold this unusual memorial stands in(Currency, Coins). A commemorative 500 Ris Carlos I Discovery of India silver coin. The obverse bears the bust of a man and a woman, encompassed by the inscription CARLOS I REI E AMELIA RAINHA DE PORTUGAL. The reverse bears a central cross with the inscription 4. CENTENARIO DA DESCOBERTA DA INDIA IN HOC SIGNO VINCES 1498 1898 500 REIS. The obverse is marked V. ALVES under the bust. The edge of the coin is reeded. Measuring 30. 56mm in diameter and